UN Renews Smaller DRC Peacekeeping Force
The United Nations Security Council has renewed the mandate of the peacekeeping force in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) but decided to cut its numbers. The 15-member council on Friday...
Day: April 1, 2017
Blows Over Ayariga; Eats Humble Pie
There was total commotion in parliament on Thursday after the National Democratic Congress (NDC) Member for Bawku Central, Mahama Ayariga, was found to be in contempt of the house. He had alleged...
Trump Walks Out Before Signing Executive Orders
President Donald Trump walked out of an executive order signing ceremony Friday -- without actually signing the orders. During the signing ceremony, White House pool reporters asked Trump questions...
Court Warns Bishop Obinim
The Accra Domestic Violence and Gender-Based Court has advised parties in the assault case involving Bishop Daniel Obinim, Founder of International God’s Way Church, to exercise self-restraint. The...
I Didn’t Trigger Anger In Parliament – Napo
Member of Parliament (MP) for Manhyia South, Dr. Matthew Opoku Prempeh has denied being the architect behind Thursday, March 30, 2017, near brawl in Parliament by calling Wumbei Wahab Suhuyini,...
Ayariga To Offer Written Apology To Speaker
Under-fire Bawku Central MP Mahama Ayariga has agreed to present a written apology to the Speaker of Parliament as compensation for the conditional one he offered in the chamber Thursday,...
Lebanon Has Become A Big Refugee Camp
Hariri said the refugee influx has stretched Lebanon's economy to its limit Lebanese Prime Minister Saad al-Hariri has warned that his country is close to "breaking point" due to strains of hosting...
Akufo-Addo’s New Found Love; African Prints
President Akufo-Addo, who is known for his sharp suits seems to have developed new love for African prints and making waves with his new shirts. There has been a surge in the wearing of African...
New VAT Regime Arbitrary, Unfair
A while ago, parliament passed the VAT amendment Bill into law subject to presidential assent. The budget, and the bill, which was prepared by the government and laid before parliament, seeks to...
Essien To End Career At Former Club Liberty Professionals
Ghana international Michael Essien says he will return to the local topflight to end his career at former club Liberty Professionals where his professional football journey began in 1998. The...
Sri Lanka Stops Jumbo Flying To New Zealand
A Sri Lankan baby elephant gifted to New Zealand has been prevented from leaving the South Asian island after animal activists said it was cruel to separate her from her family. Six-year-old Nandi...
White House Aides’ Finances Revealed In Disclosure Documents
Documents released by the White House have revealed millions of dollars in assets held by its senior staff. President Trump's daughter Ivanka and her husband, Jared Kushner, have assets valued...
Akufo-Addo Not In Ashanti Because of Party Tensions – Hamid
Information Minister, Mustapha Hamid, has rubbished suggestions that President Nana Akufo-Addo’s three-day tour of the Ashanti Region is connected to recent troubles within the New Patriotic Party...
I Don’t Owe Napo Any Apology – Sam George
The Minister of Education, Dr. Matthew Opoku Prempeh, wants the Member of Parliament for Ningo Prampram, Sam George, to apologize for his claims that he , called the Tamale North MP, Alhassan...
‘Illegal Miner’ Dares Akufo-Addo In Viral Video
A middle-aged man claiming to be an illegal miner, has warned President Akufo-Addo not to initiate moves to stop illegal mining, popularly known as galamsey in the country. The man, who is seen in a...
I Don’t Owe Napo Any Apology
The Minister of Education, Dr. Matthew Opoku Prempeh, wants the Member of Parliament for Ningo Prampram, Sam George, to apologize for his claims that he , called the Tamale North MP, Alhassan...
Avoid Kwahu and Beaches This Easter Period Or Die – Ghanaians Warned
The Founder and Leader of Levite House International Ministry, Prophet Johnson Nana Gyimah has charged Ghanaians to be wary of visiting Kwahu and beaches during this Easter season. ‘’God has...
Fights In Parliament Shameful
The Member of Parliament for Kumbungu, Ras Mubarak has condemned the near-brawl incident on the floor of Parliament on Thursday following the debate on the Joe Ghartey Committee report in connection...
I Was ‘assaulted’ At Flagstaff House – Rachel Appoh
Former National Democratic Congress (NDC) Member of Parliament for Gomoa Central, Rachel Appoh, has accused some National Security operatives and three women at the Flagstaff House of assaulting her....
‘Illegal Miner’ Dares Nana Addo In Viral Video
A middle-aged man claiming to be an illegal miner, has warned President Akufo-Addo not to initiate moves to stop illegal mining, popularly known as galamsey in the country. The man, who is seen in a...